Advertisement
CCMS: Quinn Kelsey, baritone, and Craig Ketter, pianoTuesday February 3, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Cultural Arts Center at Disciples Church, Cleveland Heights
Pre-concert Lecture with Emily Laurance, 6:30 PM
PROGRAM
Works by Vaughan Williams, Finzi, and Copland
Hawaiian baritone Quinn Kelsey, renowned for his rich, powerful voice and commanding stage presence, brings his artistry to Vocal Arts DC alongside esteemed pianist Craig Ketter. This intimate recital explores themes of adventure, nostalgia, and reflection through Ralph Vaughan Williams’ Songs of Travel, a stirring cycle that captures the spirit of the wandering soul. Complementing this journey, selections from Aaron Copland’s Old American Songs celebrate the heart of American folk traditions.
The program also features Gerald Finzi’s Let Us Garlands Bring, a beautifully expressive setting of Shakespeare’s texts that showcases Kelsey’s deep musical sensitivity. Known for his acclaimed performances on the world’s great opera stages, Kelsey brings these art songs to life with warmth and depth, offering audiences a rare opportunity to experience his voice in its most personal and expressive form.
Advertisement
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Disciples Christian Church, 3663 Mayfield Rd,Cleveland Heights,OH,United States
Tickets
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.
